
1. A computer can only do _____ you have instructed it to do.
A. how B. after C. what D. when
2. He spoke proudly of his part in the game, without mentioning _____ his teammates had done.
A. what B. which C. why D. while
3. —Do you remember ________ he came? —Yes, I do, he came by car.
A. how B. when C. that D. if
4. —What did your parents think about your decision?
—They always let me do __________ I think I should.
A. when B. that C. how D. what
5. The seaside here draws a lot of tourists every summer. Warm sunshine and soft sands make _____ it is.
A. what B. which C. how D. where
6. When asked_____ they needed most, the kids said they wanted to feel important and loved.
A. what B. why C. whom D. which
7. The companies are working together to create _____ they hope will be the best means of transport in the 21st century.
A. which B. that C. what D. who
8. The little girl who got lost decided to remain _______she was and wait for her mother. A. where B. what C. how D. who
9. Many young people in the West are expected to leave___________could be life’s most important
decision-marriage-almost entirely up to luck.
A. as B. that C. which D. what
10. I was surprised by her words, which made me recognize ____ silly mistakes I had made.
A. what B. that C. how D. which
11. When you answer questions in a job interview, please remember the golden rule: Always give the monkey exactly ____he wants.
A. what B. which C. when D. that
12. The old lady’s hand shook frequently. She explained to her doctor ____ this shaking had begun half a year before, and ______, only because of this, she had been forced to give up her job.
A. when; how B. how; when C. how; how D. why; why
13. The manager entered the office and was happy to learn four-fifth of the tickets_______.
A. was booked B. had been booked C. were booked D. have been booked
14. We were all surprised when he made it clear he ______ office soon.
A. leaves B. would leave C. left D. had left
15. —Do you work in the lab every afternoon?
—No, but sometimes I wish I _________.
A. have time B. had time to do C. have time to D. had time to
16. —I don’t think you could have been used to the quick pace of life while studying in the USA, ______you?
—______. I thought of returning to our country at one time.
A. had; Yes B. do; Yes C. have; No D. were; No
17. I just wonder ____ that makes him so excited.
A. why it does B. what he does C. how it is D. what it is
18. These shoes look very good. I wonder ____.
A. how much cost they are B. how much do they cost C. how much they cost D. how much are they cost
19. Someone is ringing the doorbell. Go and see ________.
A. who is he B. who he is C. who is it D. who it is
20. He asked_____with you?
A. what was the matter B. what the matter was C. the matter was what D. what is the matter
21. —We haven’t heard from Jane for a long time. —What do you suppose ___________ to her?
A. was happening B. to happen C. has happened D. having happened
22. No one can be sure ______ in a million years.
A. what man will look like B. what will man look like C. man will look like what D. what look will man like
23. The boss went up to ask _____.
A. what the matter was B. what’s the matter C. what was the matter D. what the matter is
24. Can you tell me _______?
A. who is that gentleman B. that gentleman is who C. who that gentleman is D. whom is that gentleman
25. I ask her ________ come with me.
A. if she will B. if will she C. whether will she D. will she
27. He didn’t know which room _______.
A. they lived B. they lived in C. did they live D. did they live in
28. Can you tell me ______ the railway station?
A. how I can get to B. how can I get to C. where I can get to D. where can I get to
29. Do you know ________?
A. what is his name B. how is his name C. what his name is D. how his name is
30. They want to know _________ do to help us.
A. what can they B. what they can C. how they can D. how can they
31. These photographs will show you ________.
A. what does our village look like B. what our village looks like
C. how does our village look like D. how our village looks like
32. Can you make sure _______ the gold ring?
A. where Alice had put B. where had Alice put C. where Alice has put D. where has Alice put
33. You can’t imagine ________, when they received these nice Christmas presents.
A. how they were excited B. how excited they were C. how excited were they D. they were how excited
34. Someone is ringing the doorbell. Go and see __________.
A. who is he B. who he is C. who is it D. who it is
35. Do you know the man _______?
A. whom I spoke B. to who spoke C. I spoke to D. that I spoke
36. This is the hotel _______last month.
A. which they stayed B. at that they stayed C. where they stayed at D. where they stayed
37. She said that the earth ______________ around the sun.
A. moves B. moved C. move D. moving
38. She told me the sun _______ in the east.
A. rise B. rose C. rises D. had risen
39. Linda said the moon_________ round the earth.
A. travelled B. has travelled C. travells D. had travelled
40. Galileo insisted that the earth _____ round the sun.
A. should move B. move C. moves D. moved
41. I’ve worked with children before, so I know what ________ in my new job.
A. expected B. to expect C. to be expecting D. expects
42. It is said in Australia there is more land than the government knows ________.
A. it what to do with B. what to do it with C. what to do with it D. to do what with it
43. The mother didn’t know_____ to blame for the broken glasses as it happened while she was out.
A. who B. when C. how D. what
44. I’d appreciate ___________ if you would turn the radio down.
A. that B. it C. this D. you
45. I like ___________ in the autumn when the weather is clear and bright.
A. this B. that C. it D. one
46. I’d appreciate _______ if you would like to teach me how to use the computer.
A. that B. it C. this D. you
47. We haven’t settled the question of __________ it is necessary for him to study abroad.
A. if B. where C. whether D. that
48. —Could you do me a favour? —It depends on __________ it is.
A. which B. whichever C. what D. whatever
49. You can only be sure of ____ you have at present; you cannot be sure of something ____ you might get in the future.
A. that; what B. what; / C. which; that D. /; that
50. Choosing the right dictionary depends on __________ you want to use it for.
A. what B. why C. how D. whether
51. Could I speak to __________ is in charge of International Sales, please?
A. anyone B. someone C. whoever D. no matter who
52. Some children want to challenge themselves by learning a language different from_____their parents speak at home.
A. what B. that C. which D. one
53. The way he did it was different ________ we were used to.
A. in which B. in what C. from what D. from which
54. People in Chongqing are proud of _______ they have achieved, in the past ten years.
A. that B. which C. what D. how
55. As his best friend, I can make accurate guesses about ________ he will do or think.
A. what B. which C. whom D. that
56. As a new diplomat, he often thinks of ________he can react more appropriately on such occasions.
A. what B. which C. that D. how
57. The shopkeeper did not want to sell for ____ he thought was not enough.
A. where B. how C. what D. which
58. We cannot figure out ____ quite a number of insects, birds, and animals are dying out.
A. that B. as C. why D. when
59. We haven’t settled the question of ____ it is necessary for him to study abroad.
A. if B. where C. whether D. that
60. Mary wrote an article on _____ the team had failed to win the game.
A. why B. what C. who D. that
61. We cannot figure out ____ quite a number of insects, birds, and animals are dying out.
A. that B. as C. why D. when
62._______ we can’t get seems better than __________ we have.
A. What; what B. What; that C. That; that D. That; what
63. Having checked the doors were closed, and _____ all the lights were off, the boy opened the door to his bedroom.
A. why B. that C. when D. ours
. With his work completed, the businessman stepped back to his seat, feeling pleased ____ he was a man of action.
A. which B. that C. what D. whether
65. Jane’s face suggested that she _____ ill, and her parents suggested that she _____ a medical examination.
A. be; should have B. was; have C. should be; had D. was; has
66. The workers in France demanded that the their pay _____ from the following week on.
A. would be raised B. was raised C. be raised D. raised
67. He suggested that the meeting _____ put off.
A. not be B. should not C. wouldn’t D. be not
68. The old professor gave orders that the experiment _____ before 6.
A. was finished B. will finish C. be finished D. shall be finished
69. The work would require that _____ at 5 every morning.
A. she has been there B. she was there C. she be there D. she will be there
70. The little hero’s pale face suggested he _____ dead.
A. is B. was C. should be D. be
71. She is very dear to us. We have been prepared to do ________it takes to save her life.
A. whichever B. however C. whatever D. whoever
72. The poor young man is ready to accept ________ help he can get.
A. whichever B. however C. whatever D. whenever
73. _____ has helped to save the drowning girl is worth praising.
A. Who B. The one C. Anyone D. Whoever
